Steelmaking breakthrough could save money and emissions Steel production accounts for about 7% of the world’s carbon emissions. Bloomberg News | January 24, 2023 | 8:35 am
EU metals industry urges aid to rival US green energy package French President Emmanuel Macron called for an EU package amounting to 2% of its economic output to rival the $370 billion US plan. Bloomberg News | January 24, 2023 | 8:24 am
Asteroid mining startup AstroForge to launch first space missions this year The first launch, scheduled for April, will test AstroForge’s technique for refining platinum from a sample of asteroid-like material. Bloomberg News | January 24, 2023 | 8:19 am
Freeport Indonesia targets 2023 copper ore output at 1.6 billion lb Gold output, estimated at about 1.8 million ounces, rose about 12.5% compared to 2022. Reuters | January 24, 2023 | 8:08 am
Albemarle calls for high lithium prices to fuel EV industry growth "There's significant supply coming on, but the demand growth is more significant," said Eric Norris, head of Albemarle's Energy Storage division. Reuters | January 24, 2023 | 8:03 am
Coronado Global sees coal prices rising as China resumes imports The miner said last week it had received enquires for long-term supply as Beijing lifted its ban. Reuters | January 24, 2023 | 7:55 am
Indonesia’s FDI jumps in 2022, led by mineral processing Indonesia's foreign direct investment surged 44.2% on a yearly basis in 2022. Reuters | January 24, 2023 | 7:52 am
Nornickel forecasts output drop in 2023 due to planned maintenance Nickel and palladium production is expected to fall due to planned refurbishment at Nadezhda metallurgical plant. Reuters | January 24, 2023 | 7:48 am
Codelco produced less copper in 2022, chairman says Chairman Maximo Pacheco said 77% of the reduction was due to problems with operations. Reuters | January 24, 2023 | 7:43 am
